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Michael McKennaQueensland Editor

Michael McKenna is Queensland Editor at The Australian.

INDIAN PM Narendra Modi said there was a “vast potential’’ for Queensland’s resource sector to fuel the urbanisation of his country.

Michael McKenna and Andrew Fraser

A FIVE-member committee has not even agreed on the program for this week’s Senate inquiry into the Queensland government.

QUEENSLAND’s deputy premier, Jeff Seeney, will boycott the Palmer United Party-initiated senate inquiry into the Newman government.

THE Newman government has promised to help bankroll infrastructure for proposed mega-mines in the Galilee Basin.

QUEENSLAND bikies have vowed to continue their legal battle against the Newman government’s anti-biker laws.

CAMPBELL Newman will snub an inquiry into the state government amid claims Glenn Lazarus is blocking moves to call Clive Palmer.

THE Queensland premier has called on other states to join a nationwide crackdown on bikies.

WITNESSES may not be covered by parliamentary privilege at the Clive Palmer-inspired Senate inquiry into the Newman government.

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CLIVE Palmer accuses Jacqui Lambie of being a “mouthpiece” for her chief of staff and reveals Rob Messenger has been expelled.

FORMER Labor minister Joe Ludwig is likely to retire from the Senate to make way for a Queensland colleague in a factional deal.